Phrase Hound found 465 phrases and 122 compound words that contain paper. The most common are listed below. Open paper in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 465
- white paperA document based on research informing and educating a reader regarding a topic, which may also promote a product or a solution.
- toilet paperPaper, usually on a roll, used to clean oneself after defecation or urination.
- sheet of paperA single piece of loose paper, which, when bound in a book or booklet, consists of two pages (one on the front and one on the back).
- research paperA substantial piece of academic writing, usually done as a requirement for a class, in which the author independently researches a topic and writes a description of the findings.
- paper moneyCash in the form of banknotes.
- piece of paperA single sheet or scrap of paper.
- wrapping paperPaper used for wrapping parcels (in this case, often brown) or presents (in this case, often colourful/colorful and decorative).
- paper bagA bag made of paper, especially a firm brown kind intended for carrying groceries.
- paper clipA small, folded, wire or plastic device used to hold sheets of paper together.
- tissue paperThin, translucent paper used for wrapping or for protecting delicate articles.
- paper millA factory devoted to making paper from wood pulp and other ingredients.
- ballot paperA voting form; the paper upon which a vote is cast during a ballot.
- position paperAn essay or report which expresses a position, conclusion, or recommendation concerning a contested issue or undecided question and which usually contains arguments or reasons in support of this position.
- parchment paperCellulose-based paper used in baking as a disposable nonstick surface.
- paper trailA written record, history, or collection of evidence.
- term paperA substantial research paper written by a student over an academic term or semester which accounts for a large amount of a grade and makes up much of the course.
- graph paperPaper ruled into small squares, usually of equal size, for use in drawing graphs or other charts.
- writing paperPaper designed to be written on with ink; it may be ruled or unruled.
- photo paperAlternative form of photopaper: Photographic paper; paper coated with light-sensitive chemicals, used for making photographic prints on traditional film cameras.
- construction paperThick colored paper that can be cut to make designs, models, etc.
- paper bookUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see paper, book.
- paper cutA wound caused by a piece of paper or any thin, sharp material which can slice through a person's skin.
- kitchen paperPaper towels intended for kitchen purposes such as absorbing spillages and wrapping sandwiches.
- trade paperA magazine or newspaper whose target audience is people who work in a particular trade or industry.
- art paperAny type of paper that has a specific use in art.
Compound words 122
- wallpaperDecorative paper-like material used to cover the inner walls of buildings.
- newspaperA publication, usually published daily or weekly, containing news and other articles. Traditionally a print publication typically printed on cheap, low-quality paper; today usually digital and often also available in print.
- paperbackA book with flexible binding.
- paperworkRoutine work involving written documents.
- sandpaperStrong paper coated with (traditionally) sand or (today) manufactured aluminum oxide, silicon carbide, or other abrasive material, used for smoothing and polishing.
- paperweightA small, decorative, somewhat weighty object placed on one or more pieces of paper to keep them from fluttering away.
- paperboardA thick paper, or thin cardboard.
- paperboyA boy who delivers newspapers to houses on a paper round.
- endpaperEither of two folded sheets of paper used to connect the front and back covers of a book to the first and last pages; one side of each endpaper is glued to the cover board, and the other side forms a flyleaf.
- flypaperA strip of paper coated with a sticky, often poisonous, substance that catches and kills flies that land on it.